Sarah Wolters
Always learning. Always sharing.
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Sarah Wolters is a passionate educator, DEI advocate, and consultant dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to thrive through inclusive practices and innovative solutions. With a background as a classroom teacher and youth development specialist, Sarah has been shaping communities and organizations through tailored Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training since 2020 as a Qualified Administrator for the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI). Her leadership journey began as a founding board member of Cabins4Kids, where she has been fostering leadership skills and teaching DEI informally since the age of 15.
In her current role as the founder of Sarah Wolters Co, Sarah is dedicated to empowering organizations through tailored DEI training, leadership development, and agile project management strategies. By integrating innovative practices with a focus on inclusivity, she equips leaders and teams with tools to foster collaboration, prioritize effectively, and drive meaningful change. Her efforts extend to business and technology consulting, where she helps organizations identify solutions to work smarter, adapt to challenges, and achieve lasting impact. She continues to draw on her 11 years of experience in education, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with a focus on Special Education from Butler University and a Master’s in Early Childhood Education with a Montessori certification from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Sarah also remains deeply connected to her roots in youth mentorship through her ongoing work with Cabins4Kids.
When she’s not working or exploring new ideas, Sarah enjoys spending time with her family, discovering local businesses, cheering for her favorite sports teams, and soaking in the joy of live music with friends. Her mission is clear: to inspire growth, innovation, and meaningful connection at every level.
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Getting out of the Brainstorm Rut - Creating a Culture to Embrace New Ideas!
Are your brainstorms stuck in a rut? Do the same solutions surface repeatedly, while some team members remain silent? The answer could lie in your team’s culture. Innovation thrives in environments that value diverse perspectives and foster inclusivity, but culture can unintentionally stifle creativity. In this session, we’ll explore how to identify and shift the cultural dynamics that may be holding your team back. Together, we’ll uncover strategies to revitalize your brainstorming sessions, creating space for fresh, innovative ideas and voices that drive meaningful progress.
Building Bridges: The Power of Intercultural Competence in Driving Change
Discover the power of intercultural competence and its ability to transform your organization. In this introductory session, we’ll explore what intercultural competence is, why it matters, and how it fosters collaboration, innovation, and inclusion. Learn practical strategies to navigate cultural differences, build stronger connections, and drive positive change within your team and beyond.
IDI Materials will be utilized and referenced, but an organization does not need to purchase IDI assessments to gain insight from this presentation.
Cultivating Global Citizens: Developing Intercultural Competence in High School Students
Equip educators and administrators with the tools to foster intercultural competence as a cornerstone of personal development for high school students. This session highlights the importance of helping students navigate cultural differences, build empathy, and develop the skills needed to thrive in a diverse world. Learn strategies to integrate intercultural learning into your curriculum and create opportunities for students to grow into globally aware, inclusive leaders.
IDI Materials will be utilized and referenced but an organization is not required to purchase IDI assessments to use insights gained from this presentation.
Sarah Wolters
Always learning. Always sharing.
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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